raisin bread
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Definition
- Noun:
- A type of bread containing raisins: "raisin bread" refers specifically to a loaf or portion of bread that has raisins baked into the dough.
Usage
- "Raisin bread" is a compound noun used as a countable or uncountable noun. It typically refers to the food item as a whole category or a specific instance of it.
- It is commonly eaten toasted for breakfast or as a snack, often with butter or other spreads.
Examples
- Noun:
- I bought a loaf of raisin bread from the bakery.
- She prefers raisin bread over plain white bread for her morning toast.
Advanced Usage
- While "raisin bread" is a standard term, it can be modified to specify types, such as .
- The cinnamon raisin bread is particularly popular during the holidays.
Variants and Related Words
- Raisin: (noun) A dried grape.
- Bread: (noun) A staple food made from flour, water, and yeast.
Synonyms
- There are no direct single-word synonyms for this specific compound food item. Descriptive phrases like "bread with raisins" convey a similar meaning.
Related Phrases
- Slice of raisin bread: A single piece cut from a loaf.
- He had two slices of raisin bread with his tea.
Noun
- bread containing raisins